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New Image Day Out
14 April 2008

... What a fun day this turned out to be. We were all asked to bring some old clothes or shoes which we could either swap or we had a choice of buying some clothes.Everyone got into the spirit of things...

Indian Head Massage Day
19 March 2008

After a nice cup of tea and getting to know everyone we all paired up and under Pat's direction took turns in going throught each stage of the Indian Head massage. After a few giggles we all settled...

Ammerdown Day Out
12 March 2008

I am Cheryl Dickenson a carer of two teenage children with needs. This was my first trip to Ammerdown and I found it to be exactly as it was described. A place of peace and tranquility and a day out...

Goodbye Leonie
12 March 2008

We are sad to announce that Leonie will be leaving the Team after many years of being involved with Kennet Carers.Over the years she has been instrumental in setting up new projects such as making our...

Carers Emergency Card Scheme
14 February 2008

This is a scheme devised by Wiltshire County Council to give carers piece of mind that if anything was to happen to them, care would be taken of the person they care for. What is a carers emergency...

Volunteers Day Out
10 February 2008

At Kennet Carers Association we really appreciate the work our volunteers do and we wanted to say thank you. We took our volunteers to the Polly Tea rooms in Marlborough and treated them to coffee and...

Kennet Carers Focus Group
22 January 2008

Funding has been made available from Wiltshire County Council to have a local focus group so carers can talk about issues facing them locally and to ensure the newly refreshed carers stategy is being...

Carers Rights Day 2007
10 December 2007

Well I’m still on a buzz from how well the day went! A total of 160 people attended the day, this included professionals from the PCT and Wiltshire County Council and carers. Princess Ann opened the...